Gov. McCrory announces appointments to UNCW Board of Trustees

Raleigh – The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today:

Governor Pat McCrory’s Press Office

Raleigh – The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today:

University of North Carolina Wilmington Board of Trustees

• Michael Drummond (Guilford County) - Drummond is a graduate of University of North Carolina Wilmington. He is president and a managing member of Packrite LLC, a packaging company that specializes in microflute and folding paper packaging. Prior to this, he was sales manager/senior account representative for Preferred Packaging Inc.

“It was a great honor to accept Governor Pat McCrory’s appointment to the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington,” Drummond said. “I look forward as an alumnus of UNCW to giving back to my alma mater and to the premier public university system in the country.”

• Dennis Burgard (Onslow County) - Burgard is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is a shareholder in CHOICE Jacksonville Realty and is also owner and president of DSKT Real Estate Investments. He has served as president of the Jacksonville Kiwanis and president of Bettering Our Local Downtown.

“I am thankful and honored the governor has appointed me to this position,” said Burgard. “I will do my best to meet the challenge I have been given to oversee and help guide the University of North Carolina at Wilmington to new heights in the future.”